Collection JFK-2.3: Papers of John F. Kennedy: Pre-Presidential Papers: Senate FilesSeries: Files Related to Speeches and the PressFile Unit: John F. Kennedy Pre-presidential Papers; Senate Files; Speeches and the Press; Acceptance Speech of Senator Kennedy, Democratic National Convention
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Collection JFK-2.3: Papers of John F. Kennedy: Pre-Presidential Papers: Senate FilesSeries: Files Related to Speeches and the PressFile Unit: John F. Kennedy Pre-presidential Papers; Senate Files; Speeches and the Press; American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington DC
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Record Group 11: General Records of the United States GovernmentSeries: Presidential Proclamations
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Collection HST-PHC: Photograph CollectionSeries: Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman
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Collection JFK-3: Papers of John F. Kennedy: Presidential Papers: President’s Office Files
File Unit: Civil rights: March on Washington, 28 August 1963
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Record Group 11: General Records of the United States Government
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File Unit: Cuba: Conference notes and doodles, 1962: October-December , 10/22/1962 - 11/10/1974
Image description: A page of yellow legal paper, with words written in pencil and circled. It includes the words: euphoria, non-offensive, practical, moving ships, 14 ships, evasive, norm, 8PM, missile, base.
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Series: Briefing Materials, 1962 - 1963
Collection: Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials, 1962 - 1963
Image Description: Aerial photo showing an area in San Cristobal, Cuba, with labels reading “Tents,” “Equipment,” “Convoy,” and “6 Missile Trailers.”
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“ … the Federal Government has an overriding responsibility to enforce the orders of the federal courts.”
File Unit: Civil rights: Mississippi, September 1962: 27-30, 9/27/1962 - 10/1/1962
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Thank you to staff member Shannon Kerner for the suggestion!
Series: Cecil Stoughton’s White House Photographs, 1/29/1961 - 12/31/1963
Image description: President Kennedy stands in the Oval Office with three women in the uniform of the Women’s Army Corps.
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“I express the hope that the Soviet Union and the United States may work together on the matter of mastering the universe …”
File Unit: Astronauts: Alan Shepard, May 1961: 1-16, 4/30/1961 - 5/16/1961
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Series: Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel, 1935 - 1975. Record Group 64: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789 - ca. 2007.
Original caption: Foreground left to right, Mrs. Evelyn Lincoln, Mr. David Powers, and Sen. Kennedy.
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